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Every few weeks I turn up in a hospital gown at a medical exam room in Massachusetts and describe a set of symptoms that I don’t really have. Students listen to my complaints of stomach pain, a bad ...
Texas launched a major legal assault against America’s dominant healthcare software provider, alleging the company weaponizes control over patient medical information to crush competition and maintain ...
Dr. Lamas, a contributing Opinion writer, is a pulmonary and critical care physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. One night a few years ago, I watched a young man die over the course of ...
Covid-19 vaccines, credited with saving millions of lives during the pandemic, set off a powerful alarm that rallies the human immune system against cancer and nearly doubles the median survival ...
A groundbreaking study reveals that cancer patients who received a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine within 100 days of starting immunotherapy lived dramatically longer than those who didn’t. Researchers from the ...
Primary care clinicians may get more details about their patients’ health risks if electronic health records (EHRs) prompt patients to log details before a visit, according to new findings published ...
In 2017, Matthew Williams, a thirtysomething software engineer with an athletic build and a bald head, went for a long bike ride in the hills of San Francisco. Afterward, at dinner with some friends, ...
The health policy landscape continues to evolve, creating new opportunities to advance meaningful progress, especially on issues that have long been on the policy agenda, such as ensuring patient ...
A group of healthcare workers in Santa Barbara were fired on Wednesday after a video apparently showing patients’ bodily fluids was posted on TikTok, according to their employer. The now-deleted post, ...
The therapeutic efficacy of the cardiac glycoside digitoxin in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction is not established. In this international, double-blind, placebo-controlled ...
Autumn Bardisa, 29, was arrested on Tuesday, the sheriff's office said. A woman in Florida was arrested after posing as a nurse and treating over 4,000 patients without a license, according to the ...